Manager - Tendering and Technical Support

With over 60 years of experience, Macmahon is a mining contractor with a unique capability of offering its clients surface, underground and mining support services.

Macmahon has an exciting opportunity for Manager Tendering and Technical Support to join the Business Support Services team in Perth. Reporting to the General Manager Business Development and Technical Services, the purpose of this role is to support the Surface, Civil (bulk earthworks) and international business units in the areas of tendering, technical and operational support.  

The Perth office is strategically located at the Airport (T1/T2) and boasts an impressive staff gym with personal and group training, free secure undercover parking, and electric vehicle charging stations. 

The role 

• Support the Surface, Civil (bulk earthworks) and international business units in the areas of tendering, technical and operational support
• Organise, direct, and coordinate corporate technical services personnel required to provide the necessary support to the site project and operational managers in Western Australia
• Work with the technology and business improvement divisions to leverage technology and data analytics 
• Identify, support and implement improvement in the operational and technical services areas
• Provide technical and operational expertise that will work with both corporate and site teams to enhance the internal capability of our technical services workforce
• Contribute to the development of mining talent, knowledge, and capabilities across the business

Qualifications & Experience 

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in contract mining companies in a technical services role
• Minimum 15 years’ experience within the mining industry in a technical or management role
• Able to facilitate and manage technical studies, up to and including bankable feasibility studies
• Understanding of financial principles and the mining industry
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills
• Contract law knowledge
• Effective leadership, team building and coaching skills with the ability to communicate at all levels within the organisation
• Broader management skills (Project Management/Commercial) 
• Degree in a mining related discipline (Mine Engineering or equivalent) 

Macmahon benefits

• Competitive salary and rewards
• Career development pathways and opportunities
• Award-winning lifestyle, financial and mental health support
• Salary sacrifice options including novated leases
• Secure on-site parking with EV charging stations
• Exceptional staff gym + group fitness classes 
• Employee discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment + more

Macmahon is a diversified contractor with leading capabilities in surface and underground mining, civil construction, and resources engineering. Our end-to-end mining services encompass mine development and materials delivery, engineering, civil construction, on-site mining services, rehabilitation, and site remediation. As an ASX-listed company, with headquarters in Perth, we work for resource companies across various commodity sectors in Australia and Southeast Asia.

Macmahon offers our people the ability to work in diverse roles, in different locations and realise new opportunities within the Company over time. Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. 

As part of the recruitment process for the role, you will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, including a laboratory drug and alcohol screen and criminal history and qualification checks. Additionally, you will have to provide proof of working rights in Australia, i.e., a copy of a valid Australian passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate or current visa grant notification.